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Judge Aua Viscomi, J.S.C. Master Motion List
Motions Returnable (03/15/2019) ASBESTOS MOTIONS
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L-3453- LACK OF PERS 16 ABBOTT V, lMERYS USA JX 94 Rawle Henderson Levy Koniil"sbcrn ADJ 4/26
DISl\HSS FOR L-4676- LACK OF PERS
18 ADAMS V. IMERYS USA JXANDFNC 182 YES Rawle Ilentlerson Levy Konil!sbere: ADJ 4/26
DISMISS FOR L-4676- ADAi\-1S V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS
18 VERMONT JXANDFNC 183 Rawle Henderson Levv Konie:sbeni: W/D-BANKRUPT L-3561-
16 ALVAREZV.CBS S/.J 598 Tanenbaum Kcale Szaferman/Levv adi 4/12 L-3561- ALVAREZ V. ISRAEL Marshall
16 PAINT & HARDWARE S/J 383 Denncncv Szafcrman/Lcvv . atl_j 4/12 L-3561- ALVAREZ V. ,J,A.
16 SEXAUER S/J 426 McGimcy Szaferman/Levy adj 4/12 L-3561- ALVAREZ V, KELSEY
16 HAYES SI.I 502 Wilbrnlu1m Szaferman/Levv adi4/12 L-3561- ALVAREZV,PRIME
16 HEALTHCARE S/J 289 Garfunkel Wild Szafcrman/Levv adl 4/26 L-3561-
16 ALVAREZ V. SHELL OIL S/J 425 Wilson Elser Sznferman/Levv adi4/12 L-3561- ALVAREZ V. SUTTON
16 CLARK S/J 423 Eckert Seamans Szafcrman/Levv adi4/12
DISMISS FOR L-8342- BA YKAL V. Il\'IER YS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 VERMONT JXANDFNC 52 Rawle Henderson Levy Konigsberg \V/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-8342- LACI( OF PERS 18 BA YKAL V, IMERYS USA .JXAND I•NC 55 YES Rawle Henderson Levy Koni.e:sberl! ADJ 4/26 L-8342-18 BA YKAL V. WCD S/J 377 McGivnev Klueer Levy Koniu:sberu: GRANTED L-4033- Weitz& 18 BELL V. AIU & LIQUID Al\'IDCPT 442 Luxenberu: Weitz & Luxenberu: GRANTED
DISMISS FOR L-5709- BENMAR V. CYPRUS LACK QI< PERS 18 MINES CORP JXANDFNC 54 Rawle Henderson Levv Koni11sbern adi 3/29
DISMISS FOR L-2136- BERLING V. IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC AMERICA ,JXAND FNC 11 YES Rawle Ilentlerson Belluck Wm-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-2136- BERLING V. IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC VERi\'IONT JXANDFNC 29 YES Rawle Henderson Belluek Wm-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-8377- BLANKSCHAEN V. LACK OF PERS 18 IMERYS TALC VER!HONT ,JXAND FNC 93 Rawle Ilentlerson Le,•y Konil!'sben:r \V/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-8377- BLANKSCHAEN V. LACK OF PERS 18 IMERYSUSA JXANDFNC 94 Rawle Ilenderson Levy Konigsberg ADJ 4/26
DISMISS 1''0R L-3393- LACK OF PERS 18 BOBINEY V, BURNHAM JX 164 YES Cl\•tle&Co Weitz & Luxcnborn: adj 4/12
DISMISS FOR L-3393- LACK OF PERS 18 BOllINEY V. I•ORD JX 284 YES Leclairrvan Weitz & Luxenborn adi 4/12 L-965- BURTON \I, CLEAVER 16 BROOKS S/J 432 Reillv McDevitt Levv Koni~sberu adi 3/29 L-965- BURTON V. MILLER & 16 CHITTY S/J 431 Reil\v McDevitt Levv Konhi:sber~ adi 3/29 L-965-16 BURTON V, PEERLESS S/J 180 Delany McBride Levy Koni11sbern adi 3/29
RECONSIDERA TIONOF
1...965- ORDER ON 16 BURTON V. SEQUA 1/6/17 965 O'Toolc Scrh•o Levy Konie:sben! W/D
SEAL PORTIONS OF
L-965- BURTON V. GRIMES DEFT GRIMES' 16 AEROSPACE i\·ISJ 304 Rawle Henderson Levv Konh!sbcrl! W/D
INTERVENE FOR LIEN TO RECOVER
L-647- MEDICAL 18 CALLAHAN V. AETNA EXPENSES 1090 YES Craig Annin ,James ,J, l'ettit W/D
REOPEN FOR LEAVE TO INTERPLEAD THE RAWLINGS
L-647- COMPANY; 18 CALLAHAN V, CHEVRON SEAL RECORD 359 YES Wilson Elser James J, Pettit W/D
XM-TO COMPELPMT FROM CHEVRON AND TEXACO, REDUCE SETTLEMENT
L-647- TO.JMTAND 18 CALLAHAN V. CHEVRON FEES 1355 YES Pettit James J. Pettit WID
REOPEN J<OR LEAVE TO INTER PLEAD THE RAWLINGS
L-647- COMPANY; 18 CALLAIIAN V. TEXACO SEAL RECORD 361 YES Wilson Elser James J. Pettit WID
DISMISS FOR L-8223- CATES V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 VERMONT JXANDFNC 28 Rawle Henderson Levv Koniesberl! Wm-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-8223- LACK OF PERS 18 CATES V. IMERYS USA JXAND FNC 24 YES Rawle Henderson Levv Konirrsberl! ADJ 4/26 L-8223-18 CATESV. WCD S/J 378 McGivncy KIUl!"Cr Lcvv KoniPsbcrP GRANTED
L-2137-18 CAVE V. 7-ELEVEN S!J 293 YES \\lard Greenberg Belluck nd.i 6/7 L-2137-18 CAVE V.DAP S/J 379 McGivncy !(luger Bellucl< adi 3/29 L-2137-18 CA VE V. DOM CO S/J 274 Goldfcin & ,Jose11b Bclluck GRANTED L-2137-18 CAVE V. HA,JOCA S/J 279 Rawle llenderson Belluck adi 3/29 L-2137-18 CAVE V. PECORA S/J 380 McGivnev Klm!cr Belluck adi 3/29 L-2137- CAVE V, SHERWIN 18 WILLIAMS S/J 276 Gibbons Belluck GRANTED
DISMISS FOR L-2137- LACK OF PERS.
18 CAVE V. TREMCO JX 948 YES Landman Corsi Belluck PARTIALLY GRANTED
DISMISS FOR L-3809- CLARK V. CYPRUS AMAX LACK OF PERS CONSENT ORDER -adj 18 MINERALS COMPANY JXANDFNC 44 YES Ruwle Henderson Early Law 4/12
PROTECTIVE ORDER QUASII DEPOF J&J
L-4857- OFFICER ALEX 18 CLARKV.J&J GORSKY 925 YES McCnrter Szaferman/Sill1on GRANTED
PROTECTIVE ORDER QUASH DEP OFJ&J
[,..4857- OFFICER ALEX 18 CLARK V. JJCI GORSKY 926 YES Mccarter Szaferman/Simon GRANTED
DISMISS FOR L-7272- LACK OF PERS 18 COLE V, 11\'IERYS USA JX 86 Rawle Henderson Levv Koni1>sbcn1 AD,J 4/26
DISMISS FOR L-7272- COLE V. IMERYS TALC LACK 01'' PERS 18 VER.MONT JX 87 Rawle Henderson Levv Ko11i1>sbcro W/D-BANKRUPT L-179-19 CROUCH V. WCD S/J 375 McGivnev Kluuer Levv Konieshem GRANTED
RECONSIDERA TIONOF 6121norn
L-3103- D'AGOSTINO V. ORDER JS AMERICAN BILTRITE DENYING S/J 654 YES Rawle Henderson Weitz & Luxemboru RESERVED
L-4806-17 DEFEO V. MINE SAFETY S/J 29 YES Kent McBride Lcvv I(oniosbcm adi 3/29
DELBIANCO V. CYPRUS DISMISS FOR L-1927- AMAX MINERALS LACK OF PERS 18 COi\'IPNY JXANDFNC 21 YES Rawle Henderson Simmons CONSENT ORDER
DISMISS J<OR L-1927- DELBIANCO V, IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC Al\'IERICA ,JXANDFNC 22 YES Rawle Henderson Simmons W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-584- DINDAS V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 VERMONT JXANDFNC 219 YES Rawle Henderson Bclluck & Fox W/D-BANKRUPT
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L-584-18 DINDAS V, J&J PARTIALS/J 400 YES McCarter Belluck & Fox adi 6/7
L-584-18 DINDAS V, JJCI PARTIAL S/,J 402 YES McCartcr Belluck& Fox adi 6/7 L-584- DINDAS V, J&J HEALTH & 18 WELLNESSS PARTIAL S/J 404 YES i\kCarter Belluck& Fox ntli 6/7
L-5732-17 DOCKERY V. COLGATE S/J 223 YES O'Toolc Scrivo Lcvv I(oniosbcro adi 3/29
L-5732-DOCKERY V. WCD S/J 80 YES Hoagland Longo Levy Konigsberg 17
adi 3/29
L-1951-RECONSIDERA
DUDASH V. CHEVRON TION OF 7/2/18 365 YES Cohen Placitella Cohen Plncitclla 14
ORDER RESERVED L-2080- DUDSAK V, DEL TURCO 18 BROS S/J 175 YES Rcillv McDcvitt \Veitz & Luxcmbor1> GRANTED
DOGANALP V. CYPRUS L-5279- AMAX MINERALS
17 COMPANY SIJ 432 Rawle Henderson Levv Koni,.sberu ndi 3/29 L-5279- DOGANALP V, IMERYS
17 TALC AMERICA S/J 437 Rawle Henderson Levv J(oniosbcro W/D-BANKRUPT L-5279- DOGANALP V, IMERYS
17 TALC VERMONT S/J 443 Rnwle Henderson Le,•v Konil!sherl! W/D-BANKRUPT L-5279- DOGANALP V, IMERYS
17 USA S/J 446 Rawle Henderson Lcvv Koni!!shcrn adi 3/29 L-5279-
17 DOGANALP V. J&J PARTIAL S/,J 306 Mccarter Lcvv Konit!sbert! adi 3/29 L-5279-
17 DOGANALP V. JJCI PARTIAL S/J 315 McCartcr Levv Koni11sbcrn adi 3/29
Ji\'l'f NOT\VITHSTAN DING VERDICT
L-4820- EDENFIELD V, UNION ANDNE\V 11 CARBIDE TRIAL 836 YES Caruso Smith Levv Konie:sbern RESERVED
QUASIIPLTF S/P AND STAY
L-4820- EDENFIELD V, UNION EXECUTION OF II CARBIDE JMT 500 YES Caruso Smith Lcvv Konivshcrv RESERVED
L-1520- LEAVETOW/D 18 EMORY V, WAGNER AS COUNSEL 396 Levv Koni!!sber!! Levv KoniPsberP GRANTED
SEVER CLAIM AGAINST
L-1520- EMORY V, PHILIP PHILIP 18 MORRIS l\'IOIUUS 213 Drinker Biddle Levy Koniasbera W/D L-2310- FARINELLA V. J,11, Montgomery 15 FRANCE S/J 278 Fcttcn Levv Konie:shern adi 3/29
L-3095-DISMISS FOR
18 FOLEY V. AVON LACK OF PERS 153 YES
JX Rivkin Radler Cohen Placitella adi 4/12
L-3589-DISMISS FOR
16 FLATER V. IMERYS USA LACK OF PERS 3
JX Rawle Ilenderson Lcvv atli 4/26
DISl\USSFOR L-3095- FOLEY V. CYPRUS AMAX LACK OF PERS 18 MINERALS COMPANY JXANDFNC 48 YES Rawle Henderson Cohen Placitella CONSENT ORDER
DISMISS FOR L-3095- I<OLEY V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 AMERICA JXANDFNC 49 YES Rawle Henderson Cohen Placitella \V/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-6418- FORMAN V. IMERYS TALC LACK QI< PER,X 18 VERMONT JX SI Rawle Henderson Ilclluck & Fox W/D-BANKRUPT
RECONSIDERA L-1079- GALLUS V. NICHOLAS TION OF 7/20
16 SCHWAL,JE S/JMOTION 455 YES Rawle Henderson Wilentz ADJ 3/29
L-1515-DISMISS FOR
17 GARCIA V. IMERYS USA LACK OF PERS 164 YES Rawle Henderson Levy Konigsberg
JXANDFNC ADJ 4/26
L-1515- GARCIA V. IMERYS TALC DISMISS FOR LACK 01'' PERS 165 YES Rawle Henderson Levy Konigsberg
17 VERMONT JXANDFNC \V/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-1514- LACK OF PERS 18 GARRIS V, IMERYS USA JXANDFNC 217 YES Rawle llenderson Locks Law ndi 3/29
L-6529- GREEN V. CYPRUS Al\'IAX 17 MINERALS COMPANY S/J 169 Rawle Ilenderson Szafcrm:m/Simon GRANTED
GREENE BRAKE V. DISMISS FOR L-2456~ CYPRUS AMAX LACK OF PERS. 18 MINERALS COMPANY JX AND FNC 19 YES Rawle Ilendcrson Cohen Plaeitella CONSENT ORDER
DISMISS FOR L-2456- GREENE BRAKE V. LACK OF PERS. 18 IMERYS TALC Ai\IERICA JX AND FNC 20 YES Rawle Henderson Cohen Placitella W/D-BANKRUPT
L-451~ GONZLIK V. AMERICAN 18 BILTRITE AMDCPT 604 Cohen Placitella Cohen Plaeitella GRANTED
L-451~ 18 GONZLIK V. AT&T S/J 176 Porzio Bromberg Cohen Placitclla adi 4/12
L-451- GONZLIK V. NOKIA 18 (ALCATEL LUCENT) Sf.I 457 Porzio Bromberg Early adi 4/12
1,..:451- GONZLII< V, SCHNEIDER Kelley Jasons
18 ELECTRIC S/J 184 McGowan Earlv adi 4/12
L-451- GONZLIK V. WARREN Marshall 18 PUMP S/J 178 Dennenev Earlv adi 4/26
[,..3527-
17 GUILD V. COLGATE S/J 267 YES O'Toolc Scri\'o Levv Konie:sllerg PARTIALLY GRANTED
[,..5924-13 HARLEY V. MACK TRUCK SI.I 477 YES llawle Henderson Cohen Placitclla adi 3/29
[,..8460- HARPEll V. AMERICAN PHV ALICIA M. 18 INTL. INDUSTIUES GOEDDE 627 Hawkins Parnell Phillins & Paolicelli W/D
DISMISS FOR L-8460- HARPER V. Al\'IERICAN LACK OF PERS 18 INTL. INDUSTRIES JXANDFNC 631 Hawkins Parnell Pliillins & Paolicelli W/D [,..7152-17 HA YES-HATTER V. WCD S/J 373 McGivnev Klm!'Cr Lcvv KoniJJsben1 GRANTED [,..3534- HEARNS V. ACE WIRE & 14 CABLE S/J 204 YES McGivney Kluger Wilentz adi4/12 [,..3117-
16 HICSWA V. BURNIIA.M S/J 172 YES Clyde & Co Cohen Placilella adj 3/29
[,..3117- IIICSWA V, l\IESTEK 16 SUCC. TO HYDROTHERM S/J 218 YES Troutman Sanders Cohen Placitella adi 3/29
[,..2077- HUGO V. FORD MOTOR 15 co S/J 271 Lcclairrvan Levv Koni11.sller11. GRANTED
DISMISFOR L-8224- IACUZZO V. CYPRUS LACK OF PERS 18 i'HJNES CORP JX 53 Rawle Henderson Levv Koniusbern adi 3/29
RECONSIDERA [,..624- JACINTO V. IMERYS TALC TIONOF 10/27 17 AMERICA S/JORDER 103 YES Levv Konigsberg Levy Konie:sberg W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR [,..624- JACINTO V. JMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 17 VERMONT ,IX 84 Rawle Henderson Levy Konie:sbcrg W/D-BANKRlll'T
DISMISS FOR [,..624- JACINTO V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 17 USA JX 85 Rawle Henderson Levv Konie:sbcrn: ADJ 4/26
DIS!\'IISS FOR [,..3260- LACK OF PERS
18 JACKSON V. HENNESSY JXAND FNC 917 YES Rawle Ilenderson Cohen Placitella adi 3/29
DISMISS FOR L-2260- JATRAS V. CYPRUS AMAX LACK 01<' PERS CONSENT ORDER- adj 18 MINERALS JXANDFNC II YES Rawle Henderson Levy/Maune 3/29
DISMISS FOR [,..2260- ,JATRAS V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 Al\-JERICA ,JXAND FNC 12 YES Rawle Henderson Levv/Maune W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-2260- JATRAS V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 VERJHONT JXANDFNC s Rflwle Henderson Lcvv/Maune W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-2260- LACK OF PERS 18 JATRAS V. IMERYS USA JXANDFNC 6 Rawle Henderson Levv/Maune ADJ 4/26 L-344-
KOKER V. J.A. SEXAUER S/J 275 18 YES MeGivnev Weitz Luxemborg adj 3/29
L-344- FILE 3RD PRTY 18 KOl(EH.. V. ,J,A. SEXAUER CPT 271 McGivney Weitz & Luxenberl! adi 3/29
PROTECTIVE ORDER PRECLUDING
L-5516- KOPP V. AKEBONO DEPOFDEFT 16 BRAKE CORP REP 1247 YES O'Toole Scrivo Szaferman/Levv adi4/12
XMCOi\'IPEL PRODUCTION OF CORP H..EP
L-5516- KOPP V, AKEBONO & DISCOVERY 16 BRAKE RESPONSES 1399 YES Levv Konigsberv.: Szaferman/Levy adj 4/12 L-1698-18 KUCHAR V. CBS S/J 630 Tanenbaum Keale Early Law adi 4/12 L-1698- KUCHAR V. FOSTER 18 WHEELER S/J 627 Tanenbaum Kealc Early Law adi4/12 L-1698- KUCHAR V. GENERAL 18 ELECTRIC S!.J 546 Tanenbaum Keale Earlv Law adi 4/12
DISMISS FOR L-6673- LACK OF PERS 18 LAIRSON V. DCO (DANA ,JX 385 O'Toole Scrivo Szaferman/Simon adi 5/10
LA TERRA BELLINA V. L-1206- COSMOPOLITAN PIIVMICHAEL 19 SHIPPING ARMITAGE 619 Szaferman/Wnters Szafermnn/Waters GRANTED
LA TERRA BELLINA V. PHV L-1206- COSMOPOLITAN CIIRITOPHER 19 SHIPPING L.JOHNSON 621 Szaferman/Waters Szafcrman/\Vaters GRANTED
PHY L-2124- LAZARO V, FULTON MATTIIEWP. 18 BOILER MANN 272 Ba1TY MeTiernan Belluek W/D
DISJ\HSS FOR l.r7006- MAGLIOZZI V. LACK OF PERS
17 Al'HERICAN HONDA JX 916 YES Greenbaum Rowe Weitz & Luxenbern: adi 3/29 DISMISS :FOR
L-7006- MAGLIOZZI V. TOYOTA LACK OF PERS 17 MOTOR JX 723 YES Lavin O'Neil Weitz & Luxenber1! adi 3/29
DISMISS FOR L-5791- MARCHESANO V. Il\'IERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC VERMONT JXANDFNC 50 Rawle Henderson Levy Konigsberg Will-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-5791- MARCHESANO V. IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 USA JXANDFNC 49 YES Rawle Henderson Levy l(onie:sbere: ADJ 4/26 L-6622-17 MARKSV. WCD S/J 371 MeGivnev Klue:er Len• Konie:sbere: GRANTED
L-4647- MARRAPODI V. HOFFMAN RECONSIDERA YES
13 LAROCHE TION ANDS/J 223 Gibbons Lanier adi 3/29
I.r1120-RECONSIDERA
MARTINEZ V. AVON TION OF 6/15/18 YES 17
ORDER 600 Szaferman/Simon Szaferman/Simon adi 4/12
L-2589- DISMISS FOR 156
18 MASK (TRIMBLE) V. LACK OF PERS IMERYS TALC VERMONT JXANDFNC Rawle Ilendel'SOII Levv Konie:sbere: W/D-BANIOlUPT
L-2589- DISMISS FOR 158
18 !\:JASK (TRIMBLE) V. LACK OF PERS IMERYSUSA JXANDFNC Rawle Henderson Levv Konie:sbere: AD,J 4/26
L-2589-DISMISS FOR
MASK V. KOLMAR LACK OF PERS 376 YES 18
JX Clyde & Co Lcvv Koni11sbeni adi 4/26 RECONSIDERA
L-2403-TION OF 6/29/18
MCDERl\HD V. CBS CORP ORDER 171 YES 15
PARTIALLY DENYINGS™ Tanenbaum Keale Cohen Placitella adj 4/12
XMFOR L-2403-
MCDERMID V. CBS CORP RECONSIDERA
15 TION ASTO 734 YES
CBS Cohen Placitella Cohen Phicitella adi 4/12 RECONSIDERA
L-2403-- lHCDEHMID V, GENERAL TION OF 6/29/18
15 ELECTRIC CO ORDER 160 YES PARTIALLY DENYINGSJM Tanenbaum Keale Cohen Placitella adi 4/12
XMFOR L-2403- MCDERMID V. GENERAL RECONSIDERA
754 YES 15 ELECTRIC CO TION ASTO G.E. Cohen Placitella Cohen Placitclla pdi 4/12
I.r6731--DISMISS FOR
18 MYERS V, CEMEX LACK OF PERS 440
JX Gibbons Lcvv Koniosber., 11di4/12
L--8064-- NICHOLS V. AJ\'IERICAN AJ\·IDCPT 600
18 BILTRITE Earlv Law Eurlv Law adi 3/29
L-4561-18; L--1927-- PROTECTIVE 18; L- PAGAKIS V, J&J; ORDER 5808- DELBIANCO V. J&J; QUASHING DEP 17; Tr DOUGHERTY V .. J&J; OF CEO ALEX 1180; 1184; 4886-18 HOTTI\-IAN V. J&J GORSKY 1187; 1191 YES Mccarter Simmons GRANTED
L-4561-18; L-1927-- PROTECTIVE 18; Tr PAGAKIS V. JJCI; ORDER 5808- DELBL\NCO V, JJCI; QUASHING DEP 17;L- DOUGHERTY V. ,J,JCI; OI<CEOALEX 1182; 1186; 4886-18 HOTTl\.'IAN V. JJCI GORSKY 1190; 1193 YES McCarter Simmons GRANTED
L-4032-- PARRIS V. SHERWIN 17 WILLIAMS S/J 126 YES Gibbons Collen Placitella adi 3/29
L-5111--14 PATEL V, IIONEYWELL S/J 173 YES Gibbons Szaferman/Lcvv W/D
PATTERSON V. L-7563- CARGOTEC 17 CORPORATION S/J 72 Sills Cummis Simmons adi 4/12
PATTERSON V. L-7563- CARGOTEC SERVICES 17 USA S/J 73 Sills Cummis Simmons adi 4/12
L-7563--17 PATTERSON V. HJAB USA S/,J 74 Sills Cummis Simmons atli 4/12
L--7563- !'ATTERSON V. IMERYS 17 TALC AMERICA S/,J 406 YES Rawle Henderson Simmons W/D--BANKRllPT
L-7563-- PATTERSON V. S/J 234
17 HERCULES Mccarter Simmons W/D L--7563-- PA'ITERSON V.
S/J 276 17 VANDERBILT O'Toole Scrivo Simmons W/D
L-7563--PATTERSON V. SUNOCO S/,J 252 YES
17 Swartz Camnbcll Simmons adi 4/26
DISMISS FOR
L-24--18 PERRY V. ALLIED BLDG FAILURE TO
678 STATE A CLAIM McGivnev KJueer Wilcntz W/D
PETERSON V. CYPRUS DIS!\IISS FOR L-3435- A!\-IAX MINERALS LACK 01< PERS, CONSENT ORDER-adj
18 COMPANY JXANDFNC 37 YES Rawle Henderson Earlv Law 4/12
L-3702-18 PRECIADO V. ,J&.J S/J 318 YES McCarter Levv/Maune adi 6/7
lr3702-18 PRECIADO V. JJCI S/J 319 YES Mccarter Levv/Maune adi 6/7
DISMISS FOR L-3702- LACK OF PERS 18 PRECIADO V, KOLMAR ,JX 11 YES Clvde & Co Lcvv/Maunc adi 6/7
DISMISS FOR L-4626-- LACK OF PERS 18 PRIDDY V. DCO (DANA) JX 381 O'Toolc Scrivo Szafcrmau/Simon adi4/12
DISMISS l'OR L-4927- PULIDO V. 11\:IERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 18 VER1\-IONT JXAND FNC 160 Rawle Henderson Le"" KoniP-sber" W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR l...4927- LACK OF PERS 18 PULIDO V. IMEUYS USA JXANDFNC 161 Rawle Ilenderson Levy Koni<rshero ADJ 4/26
DISMISS FOR l,..4927- LACK OF PERS 18 PULIDO V. KOLMAR JX 12 YES Cludc& Co Levy Konil!shcrn: adi 6/7
DISI\HSSFOR L-4626- LACK OF PERS 18 PRJDDY V. PNEUMO ABEX .,x 880 YES Hawkins Parnell Szaferman/Simon adi4/12 L-7007-17 RASA V, 11,ll, SMITH S/J 270 Hack Piro \Veitz Luxenber,, GRANTED L-2857- RASCO V. IMEH.YS TALC 16 AMERICA S/J 171 YES Rawle Henderson Szafcrman/Simon Wm-BANKRUPT
L-2527- McMahon .
18 REINERT V, IIENNING S/J 83 YES Martine Bclluck adi 6/7
t,..2527- PHV TIMOTIIY McMahon 18 REINERT V. HENNING D, GALLAGHER 640 Martine Belluck adi 3/29
L-2527- REINERT V, RIVERSIDE 18 SUPPLY S/J 304 YES Swartz Camnbell Belluck adi 6/7
DISMISS FOR L-7258- LACK OF PERS 18 RICHMOND V. CEMEX JX 446 Gibbons llelluck adi 3/29
DISMISS FOR
L-6782- ROBERTS V. FISHER LACK OF PERS
16 CONTROLS JXAND 251 YES McEJroy Deutsch Szafcrman/Simon INSlWFICIENC Y OF SERVICE ndi 3/29 DISMISS FOR
L-6623- RUNG V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS 17 VER.MONT JX 28 YES Rawle Henderson Belluck Wm-BANKRUPT L-827-
18 SAUL\', WCD S/J 359 McGivnev Szafe1·man/Simon adi 4/12
COMPEL PRODUCTION
L-6705- OF 16 SCHAFER V. OCTAL STATEMENTS 701 YES McGivncu Chad/Mcirowitz adi 4/12 L-6705- JOINDER TO 16 SCHAFER V, ,J-M Mf,. COMPEL 944 YES Marks O'Neill Cl111d/Meirowitz ndi 4/12
DISMISS FOR L-8443- SCHWARTZ V. AKER LACK OF PERS 18 SOLUTIONS INC. ,IX 447 YES Wilson Elser Belluck adi 3/29
DISMISS FOR L-8443- SCHWARTZ V, AKER LACK OF PERS 18 SOLUTIONS USA CORP JX 448 YES Wilson Elser Belluck adi 3/29 L-626- SHOHET-BENEDICT V. MOTION TO
815 14 FORDJ\'IOTOR STAY Leclairrvan Levv Konfo:sbern ndi 3/29 L,-7142-16 TAMBURRO V, BURNHAM S/,J 834 YES Clvde & Co Cohen Placitella adi 3/29 L-7142-16 TAMBURRO V. PEERLESS S/J 210 YES Dclanu McBride Cohen Placitclla adi 3/29
L-7141-16 TAMBURRO V, TRANE S/J 188 YES Pnscarelln Divita Cohen Placitelln adi 3/29 L-2555- TESMERC.
A.MDCPT 607 Locl.s Law Locl.s Law 18 BORGWARNER GRANTED
L-2555-TESMER C. HONEYWELL
DISMISS FOR 172 YES Gibbons Locks Law
18 FNC · ntli 4/12
L-5973-16 VERDOLOTTI V, CAMC S/J 355 Rawle Henderson Szaferman/Simon GRANTED
DIS.l\USS FOR L-2586- VINCENT V. CYPRUS LACK OF PERS 18 AMAX MINERALS ,JXAND FNC 26 YES Rawle llenderson Simmons W/D
DISI\USS FOR L-2586- VINCENT V. IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC Al\'IERICA JXANDFNC 27 YES Rawle Henderson Simmons \V/0-BANKRUPT
VIOLA V. AMERICAN L-1124- PREMIER PHVSARAH 17 UNDERWRITF,RS TANKERSLEY 443 Clyde & Co Szafernum/Le,•y GRANTED
VIOLA V. AMERICAN L-1124- PREl\IIER PHV DANIELL, 17 UNDERWRITERS JONES 444 Clvde & Co Szaferman/Levv GRANTED
DISMISS FOR L-5216- WEISS V. IMERYS TALC LACK OF PERS
18 VERMONT JXANDFNC 184 Rawle Henderson Levv Koni •sbem W/D-BANKRUPT
DISMISS FOR L-5216- LACK OF PERS
18 WEISS V. IMERYS USA JX AND J<NC 185 YES Rawle Henderson Levy Konigsberg ADJ 4/26 L-5558-
17 WILLL\.MS V. NAPA S/.J 605 Breunine:cr Lock~ Law W/D
DISMSISS FOR L-2591- WIMMER V. CYPRUS LACK OF PERS 18 AMAX l\UNERALS' .JXANDFNC 24 YES Rawle Henderson Simmons W/D
DISMSISS FOR L-2591- WIMMER V. IMERYS LACK OF PERS 18 TALC AMERICA JXANDFNC 25 YES Rinvle Henderson Simmpns Will-BANKRUPT
L-1429- WOLFE V. COLGATE 18 PALMOLIVE S/J 459 YES O'Toolc Scrivo Szafcrman/Simon adi 4/12
L-1429- WOLFE V, IMERYS TALC 18 AMERICA S/J 413 YES Rawle Henderson Szafcrman/Simon wm-BANI{RUPT
L-1429-18 WOLFE V.,J&J S/,J 173 YES i\'lcCartcr Szafcrman/Simon adi 4/26 L-1429-18 WOLFE V •. J,JCI S/J 174 YES McCarter Szaferman/Simon adj 4/26 L-5800-17 YUIIAS V. ABB S/J 187 YES O'Brien \Veitz & Luxenberg adj 3/29 L-5800-17 YUHAS V. CARRIER S/J 191 YES Mavfield Turner Weitz & Luxenbere: W/D L-5800- l\farshall 17 YUHAS V. COOPER S/J 87 YES Dennenev \Veitz & Luxenhel'I!: adi 3/29 L-5800-17 YUHAS V. EATON S/J 45 YES McElrov Deutsch Weitz & Luxenbern 11di 3/29 L-5800- Kelley ,Jasons 17 YUIIASV.FMC S/J 155 YES McGowan \Veitz & Luxenberl! adi 3/29
L-5800- YUHAS V, FOSTER S/J 278 YES Tanenbaum Kealc Weitz & Luxenberg
17 WHEELER adi 3/29 L-5800- Montgomery 17 YUHAS V. J.B. FRANCE S/J 251 YES Felten Weitz & Luxenberg adj 3/29 L-5800- YUHAS V. NELES-17 ,JAMESllURY S/J 219 YES Drinker Biddle Weitz & Luxenbere: adi 3/29 L-5800-17 YUHAS V. RHEEM S/.J 200 YES Pascarella Divita Weitz & Luxcnbere: udi 3/29 L-5800- YUHAS V. SCHNEIDER Kelley ,Jasons 17 ELECTIUC S/J 176 YES McGowan \Veitz & Luxenber1.1 adi 3/29
L-487-DISl\USS FOR
ZENI V. HENNESSY LACK OF PERS 89 YES Rawle Henderson 18
JX Cohen Placitclla adi 3/29
MCGIVNEY, KLUGER & COOK, P.C. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY POOJA R. PATEL (#014922010) LAW DIVISION-MIDDLESEX COUNTY 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 220 DOCKET NO.: MID-L-8342-l 8(AS) Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 (973) 822-1110 Attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.
Sheryllynne Baykal ASBESTOS MOTION
Plaintiff( s ), Civil Action
v. ORDER Fill:
Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc .. , et al. D
M15i Defendants.
. -
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court on Motion of McGivney, Kluger &
Cook, P.C., attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark, Daniels, Inc., for an Order granting said
Defendant summary judgment in the within cause of action, and the Court having reviewed the
moving papers and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this 15-M day of ~o . .v-c\,\ 2019;
ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendant, Whittaker, Clark &
Daniels, Inc., is hereby granted in favor of said Defendant and that plaintiff's claims and any and
all cross claims asse1ted against this Defendant are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and it is
further;
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all attorneys of record within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
___jOpposed -~ '1_ Unopposed
{Fl864406-I}(
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having reviewed the above motion, I find it to lie meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6-2, it therefore will be granted essentially for the reasons set forth in tho moving papers."
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'WEITZ & LUXENBERG A New York Professional Corporation Michelle Murtha ID#: 065012013 Robert Silverman ID#: 021571977 220 Lake Drive East, Suite 210 Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Tel. (856) 755-1115 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
GORDON W. BELL,
(
FILED MAR 15 2019
ANA C. V/SCOM/, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION
Plaintiff(s), : MIDDLESEX COUNTY
-against-
AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATION, as successor-by-merger to BUFFALO PUMPS, INC.; et al
Defendants.
DOCKETNO.MIDL 4033-18 AS ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER GRANTING LEA VE TO AMEND COMPLAINT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court by Michelle Mmtha counsel for
plaintiffs, on a Motion pursuant to R. 4:9-1 to amend plaintiffs Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial;
and the Comt having read the moving papers and the opposition, if any, thereto; and having considered
the arguments of counsel; and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this-~'=~-___ day of __ H~~C\~•=c=V\~-------' 2019
ORDERED that plaintiff be and hereby is granted leave to file an Amended Complaint for an
Order to appoint estate representative, Lisa Elliot-Laamann, as Personal Representative of the
Estate of Gordon William Bell, Deceased as plaintiff in this matter, and it is further
ORDERED that plaintiffs' Amended Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial be filed with the
Clerk of the Superior Court, Law Division, Middlesex County, within ;,'.) O_ days of the date of this
Order; and it is fmther
ORDERED that counsel for plaintiffs shall serve a copy of this Order on counsel for defendants
via email within ":f· days of the date of this Order.
Motion -~/~Opposed V Unopposed
HON. ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
MCGIVNEY, KLUGER & COOK, P.C. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY POOJA R. PATEL (#014922010) LAW DIVISION-MIDDLESEX COUNTY 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 220 DOCKET NO.: MID-L-8223-18 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 (973) 822-1110 Attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.
Linda Cates, Individually and as Executor and as Executor Ad Prosequendum of the Estate of ASBESTOS MOTION Maria Cates
Civil Action Plaintiff(s),
ORDER FILED V.
Johnson & Johnson, et al. MAR 1 5 'Y'3 /..,._'
Defendants. ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comt on Motion of McGivney, Kluger &
Cook, P.C., attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark, Daniels, Inc., for an Order granting said
Defendant summary judgment in the within cause of action, and the Court having reviewed the
moving papers and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this \~ day of t-1\c.,,-e,.\o. 2019;
ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendant, Whittaker, Clark &
Daniels, Inc., is hereby granted in favor of said Defendant and that plaintiff's claims and any and
all cross claims asse1ted against this Defendant are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and it is
fmther;
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all attorneys of record within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
( Opposed ~ Unopposed
{Fl864483-IJ{
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having reviewed the above motion, I find it lo be meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6-2, it t110refore will be granted essentis.lly for the reasons set forth in tho moving papers."
' (
c.
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. \/!'<I'm" 1 Qr ASBESTOS LITIGATION Willard F. Preston, III, Esquire Attorney ID# 027292004 GOLDFEIN & JOSEPH, P.C. 1880 JFK Boulevard, 20th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19 I 03-7425 (215) 979-8200 Attorneys for Defendant Domco Products Texas Inc.
FRANK CA VE and DOROTHY CA VE, h/w,
Plaintiffs·, V.
DOMCO PRODUCTS TEXAS INC., et al.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-02137-18AS
ASBESTOS MOTION
CIVIL ACTION
ORDER GRANTING DOMCO PRODUCT TEXAS INC.'S MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court on motion of Goldfein & Joseph,
attorneys for Defendant Domco Products Texas Inc. (incorrectly named as Domco Products
Texas Inc., d/b/a Tarkett, Inc., Individually and as Successor to Azrock Industries, Inc.), for
Summary Judgment, and the Court having considered the matter and good cause appearing,
IT IS on this \ S'""' day of_l-A_0-_,c_"-~---~ 2019
ORDERED, that the motion of Defendant Domco Products Texas Inc. for summary
judgment is granted, and Plaintiffs' Complaint and all crossclaims are hereby dismissed, and it is
further,
ORDERED, that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all counsel of record within
"=f, days of the execution of this Order.
"Having reviewed the above motion, I find_it to be merilorious on ils face and 1s unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6·2, it thernfore will bCJ grunted essentially for the rc,!sons sot forth in 111c moving pupers."
THE HONORABLE ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
GIBBONS P.C. One Gateway Center Newark, New Jersey 07102-5310 (973) 596-4500 Attorneys for Defendant The Sherwin-Williams Company
FRANK CAVE and DOROTHY CAVE,
Plaintiffs,
v.
FILED MAR 15 lot9
ANA C. VtscoM1, J.s.c.
f
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. MID-L-2137-18 AS
Civil Action AMERICAN BILTRITE, INC., et al.
Defendants. Pl'l!l!i'8!!1!lD ORDER
This matter having come before the Court on Motion of
Gibbons P. C. , attorneys for Defendant The Sherwin-Williams
Company and the Court having reviewed the moving and opposition
papers, if any, and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this day of March 2019,
ORDERED that thee motion of Defendant The 'Sherwin-Williams
Company for Summary Judgment is hereby granted and the Complaint
and any Counterclaims and Cross-Claims are hereby dismissed with
prejudice; and
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all
counsel within seven (7) days of the date hereof.
-f- Opposed Unopposed
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having roviewecl tho above motion, I find it to be meritorious on its taco and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6·2, it thornforo will be granted ossenti8.liy for the reasons sot forth in tho moving papers."
CHRISTOPHER S. KOZAK - 023531996 LANDMAN CORSI BALLAINE & FORD, P.C. One Gateway Center, 4th Floor Newark, NJ 07102-5311 (973) 623-2700 Attorneys for Defendants TREMCOINCORPORATED
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
FRANK CA VE and DOROTHY CA VE, x SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Plaintiffs, v.
AMERICAN BIL TRITE, INC., ct al.
CIVIL ACTION
DOCKET NO.: MID-L-02137-18 AS
Defendants. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS OF DEFENDANT TREMCO INCORPORATED BASED ON LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION ,c'.i> (-,,
'ai½\U'a.l jcw•,,J,<J~,,~ . .. . .. -----~--------x ae_n 'f "'v v<1/ W r•- 2) vcl, '-<- t.H, h;;,µJ'--_· ,J,'>
0 r , r,)"l THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court on Motion of Landman CorsiJ
11
Ballaine & Ford P.C., attorneys for Defendant Tremco Incorporated ("Tremco"), to Dismiss the
Amended Complaint, and the Comi having considered the matter and good cause appearing,
IT IS ORDERED, that the Motion of Defendant Tremco to Dismiss the Amended ,t;,, {,, '1€~ ~ ;,;,I, ·~J, ,.,.,___
Complaint Based on Lack of Personal Jurisdiction is_ GRANTED, ~omplaint ~{ ~;,Ji = ,t-.,...r ~,, Cc,"' 11-Jwt-?· '- r ~c1. J, ,,,.__ . '7T ,.,,,__,, ~p- . _.. .o
and all eross claitru, ,u-e he&byitlismissed with preju11ice as to Defendant Iremco; ,.;,,.,:.,J;J) r sd, J, .. d, :S -,
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all counsel
ofrecord within seven (7) days of the execution of this Order;
SO ORDERED on this / S day of ~ , 2018.
(.(Opposed () Unopposed
4816-8090-4048v. l
On tD-('5 If the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
;;Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FILED
MAR 15 2019
ANAC. VISCOMl,J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center I 00 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson
VERNIA CLARK and WILLIAM CLARK, JR.,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COMPANY, ET AL.,
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO.: MID-L-4857-18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER JOHNSON & JOHNSON
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by Mccarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson, for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Court having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this / 5 ,b;;: day of ,A1£i>.,,,J,._/ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Motion for Protective Order Quashing the
Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be and hereby is
GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Honotable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
~~ Unopposed 0n -:,\ I ~1 I 1'\ the
MEI 28968150v.l court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
I John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FILED
MAR 1 5 2019
ANAC. VlSCOMl,J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
VERNIA CLARK and WILLIAM CLARK, JR.,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET.NO.: MID-L-4857-I8 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COMPANY, ET AL., JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
DEFENDANTS.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comi by McCarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson
& Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Comi having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
z;i-f.. \,,,1 n IT IS on this _1_______-: day of f ft ,(A,~~ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order
Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be
and hereby is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
_/opposed
__ Unopposed
MEI 28968402v.l
\ . ' ,., ~ ' ft,JL,_ ( , l}e,u,,,..__
Honorabfe Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
MCGIVNEY, KLUGER & COOK, P.C. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY POOJA R. PATEL (#014922010) LAW DIVISION-MIDDLESEX COUNTY 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 220 DOCKET NO.: MID-L-1 79~11r I 7 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 (973) 822-1110 Attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.
Cynthia Lonaine Crouch ASBESTOS MOTION
Plaintiff(s), Civil Action
v. /:JLJ ORDER Johnson & Johnson, et al. MAR t 5
' Defendants. ANAc . v1scoM1
'
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court on Motion of McGivney, Kluger &
Cook, P.C., attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark, Daniels, Inc., for an Order granting said
Defendant summary judgment in the within cause of action, and the Comt having reviewed the
moving papers and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this \ b.\-\A day of V\csc.,lr- 2019;
ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendant, Whittaker, Clark &
Daniels, Inc., is hereby granted in favor of said Defendant and that plaintiffs claims and any and
all cross claims asse1ted against this Defendant are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and it is
further;
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all attorneys of record within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
± Opposed Unopposed
{Fl864469-l}{
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Havin9 reviewed the above motion, I find it to be meritorious on its taco and is unopposed. Pursuant to f1.1 :6·2, ii tilorefore will b<J granted ossenti,\l!y for the reasons set forth in the moving papers."
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J. s.c.
RAWLE & HENDERSON 1,1,r
John C. McMeekin II, Esquire #036331997 The Widener Building, 16th Floor One South Penn Square Philadelphia, Pa 19107 (215) 575-4200 Attorneys for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
GRETCHEN DEL BIANCO and RICHARD DEL BIANCO, her husband,
Plaintiffs,
v.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.,
Defendants.
I I
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-1927-18 AS
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
ASBESTOS MOTION
CIVIL ACTION
cl e,-.. ~i "( ORDER ORI.NTI GMOTION TO DISMISS OF DEFENDANT CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COMPANY BASED ON LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND FORUM NON CONVENIENS
THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court on Motion of Rawle &
Henderson LLP, counsel for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company to Dismiss the
Complaint, and the Court having considered the matter and good cause appearing,
IT IS ORDERED, that the Motion of Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company to
~.J), . »w---Dismiss the Complaint Based on Lack of Personal Jurisdiction is GRA.NTFD amL the ~ ?,_. ~ "'~~. ,,__, ~~ .-tJ~~_J,,,;_ h- ;~ .
CoinFHair,t and all crosS-daim, f!fe~reby d1swissed with pre1ud1ce as t6 Dcfumtant Cyprus
An1~;
IT IS ORDERED, that the Motion of Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company to
~ Dismiss the Complaint Based on Forum Non Conveniens is GRAllol::f..ED, and thc-€urn:plaint-tmd
all c~ims are hereby disffrissed with prej-rtelit1e--as-te-8yprus Amax Minerals Company;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all counsel
of record within seven (7) days of the execution of this Order;
I 1900212-1
SO ORDERED on this day of
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
(4posed ( ) Unopposed
On __ ;_._c_( _?_,_l,,_7 __ th,
court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record,
2 11900212-1
/ 7
REILLY, MCDEVITT & HENRICH, P.C. BY: VINCENT F. REILLY, ESQUIRE #017551983 GINO MECOLI, ESQUIRE# 018101989
ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT, DEL TURCO BROS. INC.
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
3 EXECUTIVE CAMPUS, SUITE 310 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08002 (856) 317-7180
OUR FILE# 065-1001
DOLORES DUDSAK CHARLES DUDSAK, H/W,
PLAINTIFF(S),
V.
DEL TURCO BROS. INC., ET AL.,
DEFENDANT(S).
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION MIDDLESEX COUNTY
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
DOCKET NO.: MID-L-2080-18 AS
ORDER
This Matter comes before the Court on Motion of Reilly, McDevitt & Hemich, P.C.,
attorneys for Defendant, Del Turco Bros. Inc., and the Court having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any, and for good cause shown;
IL°.J;, ·"'vi.~'· p It IT IS ON THIS J DAY OF __ '-'-/ f /_~..:..===-----' 201;,,
ORDERED that the Motion of Defendant, Del Turco Bros. Inc. to Dismiss Plaintiff's
Complaint pursuant to R 4:5-l(b)(2) is hereby GRANTED;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs Complaint against Defendant, Del Turco
Bros. Inc. is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel
within seven (7) days of the date hereof.
__/opposed __ Unopposed
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
On ·3 !5 l'-J the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
Levy Konigsberg, LLP Amber R. Long, Esq. ~ID #023822005) 800 Third /I. venue, 11 '' Floor New York, N.Y. 10022 Attorneys for Plaintiffs LEROY W. EMORY and JOANN EMORY,
Plaintiffs,
V,
CHARLES A. WAGNER COMPANY, INC., et al.
Defendants.
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION, MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-01520-ISAS
Civil Action -Asbestos Litigation
ORDER
THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court upon Motion for Leave to
Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiffs Leroy W. Emory and JoAnn Emory by Levy Konigsberg,
LLP, for an Order to allow Levy Konigsberg to withdraw as counsel; and the Court having
considered the submissions on behalf of the Parties, and for good cause shown;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matte\s ¥ed for 12.0 days or until alternative
counsel for Mrs. Emory files notice of appearance, w~ver is sooner. \v\Cc~CV'\
IT IS on this \S'-\-V'I dayofFee1MMY, 2019;
ORDERED, that the Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Counsel for Plaintiffs be . , '1) ./Ji .. ~~ t)1.~H-f t1 ~ /1,,..J~ (rfljl),;,~
GRANTED; y vi •· , •
+., ~~ ~ k ~ ft_,_ wv.,.:J- ,<th, "' r"~ ~ ,,µ, · IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a true copy of this Order shal~e served upon all
Parties within '=f days of the date hereof.
[ y Opposed [v'J Unopposed Levy Konigsberg, LLP
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
On J1MJ, 3 I 5, io/ the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
DENNIS M. GEIER 035272006 JON D. RUBINSTEIN 240782017 COHEN, PLACITELLA & ROTH, P.C. 127 Maple Avenue Red Bank, NJ 07701 (732) 747-9003 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
MARIA FOLEY AND JOSEPH FOLEY, HUSBAND AND WIFE,
Plaintiffs
vs.
AVON PRODUCTS, INC. et. al, Defendants
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-3095-18 AS
CIVIL ACTION , ASBESTOS LITIGATION
i ORDER
This matter having been opened to the Court by Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C., attorneys
for the above-named Plaintiffs, for an Order denying Cyprus Amax Minerals Company and
Imerys Talc America Inc. 's Motion to Dismiss Based on Forum Non Conveniens
IT IS ON THIS t~~ay of lha,.,,e,j._ 201f ORDERED as follows:
The Motion to Dismiss of Defendants Cyprus Amax Minerals Companyane fillllf)'S Talc
A1rre1ie11, me. based on Forum Non Conveniens, is hereby DENIED;
It is FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of the within Order shall be served upon all
counsel ofrecord within seven (7) days of the date of this entry.
By: H!-• C, Jw:~· HO~ NA C. VISCOMI
7 · 5 ~ On :> · I f the
court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
RAWLE & HENDERSON LLP John C. McMeekin II, Esquire #036331997 The Widener Building, 16th Floor One South Penn Square Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 575-4200 Attorneys for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
RANDY GREEN AND SUSAN GREEN,
Plaintiffs,
v.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, INC., eta/.
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-6529-l?AS
ASBESTOS MOTION
CIVIL ACTION
ORDER
FILED MAR 15 2019
ANA C. V/SCOM/, J.S.C.
This matter having come before the Comi on Motion of Rawle & Henderson LLP,
attorneys for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, and the Court having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any, and for good cause shown; 9
IT IS ON THIS \ ~DAY OF _\J\_0c_<'C_h ___ ~ 201)!';
ORDERED the motion of Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company for sunnnrn·y
judgment is hereby granted rn1d the Complaint and any counterclaims and crossclaims are hereby
dismissed with prejudice.
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Opposed ___ Unopposed j Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having reviewed the above motion, I find it to be meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6·2, it t110mioro will be granted cssenti2<lly for t11e rnJ.sons sot forth in tho moving papers."
DENNIS M. GEIER 035272006 COHEN, PLACITELLA & ROTH, P.C. 127 Maple Avenue Red Bank, NJ 07701 (732) 747-9003 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
ROBERT GREENE, III, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF DEBORAH GREENE BRAKE, DECEASED; STEPHEN A. BRAKE; AND THE INDIVIDUAL HEIRS OF THE ESTATE OF DEBORAH GREENE BRAKE,
Plaintiffs
vs.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al. Defendants
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-2456-18 AS
CNILACTION : ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
This matter having been opened to the Court by Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C., attorneys
for the above-named Plaintiffs, for an Order denying Cyprus Amax Minerals Company and
Imerys Talc America Inc. 's Motion to Dismiss Based on Forum Non Conveniens.
"-,M ,S 9 • IT IS ON THIS /S"f{iay of_~LLJ=-=---=-='---' 201.t ORDERED as follows:
The Motion to Dismiss of Defendants Cyprus Amax Minerals Company aoo Imcrys :r'alc
Ameriea, Inc. based on Forum Non Conveniens, is hereby DENIED;
It is FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of the within Order shall be served upon all
counsel ofrecord within seven (7) days of the date of this entry.
On 3.1'5./J By: --------'a=--c..· _____:lA_-_____(_:_J_. _&'k..,;_~ __ • __ _
the HON. ANA C. VISCOMI court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
THE EARLY LAW FIRM, LLC Robert Rosenthal, Esq. NJ Attorney ID Number: 043252012 360 Lexington Avenue, 20th Floor New York, New York 10017 Attorneys for Plaintiff -----------------x ELEANOR GONCZLIK, as Executrix of the Estate of SANDOR GONCZLIK AND ELEANOR GONCZLIK AS SPOUSE;
Plaintiff(s), -against-
AMERICAN BILTRITE, INC., ET AL; Defendant(s).
-------- - ----- -- - -- -- - --------------- ---------- -- - --- - - ---X
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION, MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKETNO: MID-L-00451-lSAS
CIVIL ACTION-ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by The Early Law Firm, L.L.C., attorneys for
Plaintiffs, for an Order granting Plaintiffs' Motion to Amend the Complaint, and the Court having
considered the papers submitted by the parties, and determining that the interests of justice are served
by allowing Plaintiffs to amend the Complaint,
IT IS ON THIS iS-W' day of \vtecvch , 2019
ORDERED that; Plaintiffs Motion to File an Amended Complaint in the form attached as to
add Wrongful Death and Survivorship Claims and to add the paiiy for the Plaintiffs, ELEANOR
GONCZLIK, as Executrix of the Estate of SANDOR GONCZLIK; and it is
FURTHER ORDERED that all Defendants who have been served with the motion papers
shall be deemed to have been served with the Third Amended Complaint and Defendants' previously
filed Answers and Cross-Claims shall be deemed responsive to the amended pleadings; and it is
FURTHER ORDERED that the Fourth Amended Complaint shall be filed and served within
twenty (20) days of the date hereof; and it is
FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of the within Order shall be served upon all counsel of
record within seven (7) days of the date of entry.
HON. ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
O'TOOLE SCRIVO FERNANDEZ WEINER VAN LIEU LLC Gary D. Van Lieu, Esq. NJ Attorney ID# 019971990 14 Village Park Road Cedar Grove, New Jersey 07009 (973) 239-5700 Attorneys for Defendant Colgate-Palmolive Company,
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
in its capacity as a successor-in-interest to the Mennen Company
GREGORY GUILD and NANCY GUILD,
Plaintiffs,
v.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
CIVIL ACTION ASBESTOS LITIGATION
DOCKET NO. MID-L-3527-17AS
ORDER
This matter having come before the Court on motion of O'Toole Scrivo Fernandez Weiner
Van Lieu, LLC, attorneys for Defendant, Colgate-Palmolive Company, in its capacity as successor
in-interest to the Mennen Company ("Mennen"), and the Comt having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any, and for good cause shown;
ITIS ONTHIS __ I_H-_~-_DAY OF _.,._tlJ~~---_· __ , 2011 ORDERED that the . I . ~ /Al-,c.1,¥.,..--.-.
l'l ... .-_; iV
motion of Defendant, Mennen for summ<1ry judgment is hereby granted and the Complaint and ~ , ,..,,,..,J;-., --~- 11.,. H, ~ lu ftv- PC#- t>.-J. d,;,,-w.J/-. 1-~·, lt.u:J•~_.L~ •~
~y Coun~erclaims and Cross-Ct'aims are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and d) • ,.,.,-;'-, ve.. c,:,,, --~
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
Pap9 Considered: f ,Moving Papers
-~-n Op•posing Papers
Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
On s11 ol 1 '\ the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
MCGIVNEY, KLUGER & COOK, P.C. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY POOJA R. PATEL (#014922010) LAW DIVISION-MIDDLESEX COUNTY 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 220 DOCKET NO.: MID-L-8223-18 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 (973) 822-1110 Attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.
Heather Bianca Hayes Hatter, Individually and As Administrator and Administrator Ad ASBESTOS MOTION Proseqnendom of The Estate of Terry Elizabeth Hayes Civil Action
Plaintiff(s), ORDER
v. FILED
Johnson & Johnson, et al. MAR 15 2019
Defendants. ANA C. V!sconRI I n
, •V,\,J,
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court on Motion of McGivney, Kluger &
Cook, P.C., attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark, Daniels, Inc., for an Order granting said
Defendant summary judgment in the within cause of action, and the Court having reviewed the
moving papers and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this l~ day of \Acu-c~ 2019;
ORDERED that the Motion for Snmma1y Judgment of Defendant, Whittaker, Clark &
Daniels, Inc., is hereby granted in favor of said Defendant and that plaintiff's claims and any and
all cross claims asserted against this Defendant are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and it is
further;
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all attorneys of record within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
/ Opposed -~-- Unopposed
(Fl864493-l}(
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having revievJOd the above motion, I find it to be meritorious on its face and is unoppo;;ed. f'ursuan1 to R.1 :6-2, it therefore v,ill be granted 2ss0ntizl!y for the reasons sot forth in tho moving papers."
LECLAIRRYAN Adam G. Husik (I.D.: NJ 015082004) Gary M. Sapir (I.D.: NJ 032592010) One Riverfront Plaza 1037 Raymond Boulevard Sixteenth Floor Newark, New Jersey 07102 Tele: (973) 491-3600 Fax: (973) 491-3555 Attorneys for Defendant Ford Motor Company
JOHN J. RAGAN, as Executor and Executor ad Prosequendum of the Estate of MARY C. HUGO,
Plaintiffs,
v.
BORG WARNER MORSE TEC, f/k/a Borg Warner, et al.,
Defendants.
FILED MAR 15 2019
ANA C. VISCOM/, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Civil Action No.: MID-L-2077-15 AS
CIVIL ACTION - ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT FORD MOTOR COMPANY
THIS MATTER having been brought before the Court by LeClairRyan, counsel for
Defendant Ford Motor Company, and the Comt having considered the papers submitted, argument
of counsel, if any, and for other good cause shown,
IT IS on this I 5'-t"'I day of __ \..,\._ort., __ V\ ____ ~, 2019,
ORDERED that the motion for summary judgment as to Defendant Ford Motor Company is
hereby granted and the Complaint and all Counterclaims and Cross-Claims are hereby dismissed
with prejudice, and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order be served upon all counsel within seven (7) days from
the date hereof.
_J_ Opposed -~ J_ Unopposed
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
"Having rovlowod tho abovo mrJtlon, I find Ii to be moritorious on Ito faoo and Is unopp(18ed. Purnunnt to fU :6•2, 11 t110roforo v1III IJ1J gmnlod or:sentiHlly for 1110 reasons sol forth in \he moving papars.''
SZAFERMAN, LAKIND, BLUMSTEIN & BLADERP.C.
101 Grovers Mill Road, Suite 200 Lawrenceville, N.J. 08648 (609) 275-0400 By: Robert E. Lytle (ID #046331990)
WATERS KRAUS & PAUL, LLP 222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 1900 El Segw1do, CA 90245 (310) 414-8146
(
By: Michael L. Armitage, Esq. (CA Bar No. 152740) Pro Hae Vice - Pending
FILED MAR 1 5 20;3
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
Christopher L. Johnson, Esq. (TX Bar No. 24063939) Pro Hae Vice - Pending
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
CARMELO LA TERRA BELLINA and SEBASTIANA CA V ARRA,
Plaintiffs,
V.
COSMOPOLITAN SHIPPING COMPANY, INC., et al.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION, MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO.: MID-L-1206-19AS
Civil Action - Asbestos Litigation
ORDER FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF
MICHAEL L. ARMITAGE, ESQ.
This matter having been opened to the Court on behalf of Plaintiffs, CARMELO LA
TERRA BELLINA and SEBASTIANA CA V ARRA, by Szafennan, Lakind, Blwnstein &
Blader, P.C. (Robert E. Lytle, Esq., appearing), notice to all counsel of record; and this Court
having considered the moving papers, in which it is stated that Plaintiffs has a long-standing
relationship with Michael L. Armitage, Esq.
IT IS ON THIS I~ day of March 2019;
ORDERED that Michael L. Armitage, Esq. be and is hereby admitted pro hac vice in
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. this matter; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Michael L. Armitage, Esq.:
1. Shall abide by the New Jersey Rules of Court, including all disciplinary rules, R.
I :20-1, R. I :28-2 and R. 1 :28B-l(e);
2. Shall consent to the appointment of the Clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court as
the agent upon whom service of process may be made for all actions against him that may arise
out of his participation in this matter;
3. Shall notify the Co mt immediately of any matter affecting his standing at the bar
of any other comt;
4. Shall have all pleadings, briefs, and other papers filed with the Co mt signed by an
attorney of record authorized to practice in this State, who shall be held responsible for them, the
conduct of the cause and the admitted attorney herein;
5. Shall abide by any further requirements concerning his paiticipation in this matter
as the court from time to time deems necessary;
6. Cannot be designated as trial counsel; arid
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:
1. No adjournment or delay in discove1y, motions, trial, or any other proceeding
shall occur or be requested by reason of the inability of Michael L. Annitage to be in attendance.
2. Michael L. Armitage shall, within ten (10) days, comply withR. 1:20-l(b), R.
1:28-2 and R. l:28B-l(e) by paying the appropriate fees to the Disciplinary Oversight
Committee, to the Lawyers Assistance Program and the New Jersey Fund for Client Protection
and submit an affidavit of compliance no later than February 1 of each year thereafter.
3. Automatic termination of pro hac vice admission will occur for failure to make
2892345.1
the required annual payment to the Disciplinary Oversight Committee, the Lawyers Assistance
Program and the New Jersey Lawyer's Fund for Client Protection. Proof of such payment, after
filing proof of the initial payment, shall be made no later than February 1 of each year thereafter.
4. Noncompliance with any of these requirements shall constitnte grounds for
removal.
5. A copy of this Order shall be served on all pmiies within seven (7) days.
__ Opposed
_j_ Unopposed
2892345.1
HON. ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SZAFERMAN, LAKIND, BLUMSTEIN & BLADER P.C.
101 Grovers Mill Road, Suite 200 Lawrenceville, N.J. 08648 (609) 275-0400 By: RobertE. Lytle (ID #046331990)
WATERS KRAUS & PAUL, LLP 222 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 1900 El Segundo, CA 90245 (310) 414-8146
f
FILED MAR 15 2019
ANAc V By: Michael L. Armitage, Esq. (CA Bar No. 152740)
Pro Hae Vice - Pending
· ISCOMJ JS ' . . c.
Christopher L. Johnson, Esq. (TX Bar No. 24063939) Pro Hae Vice - Pending
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
CARMELO LA TERRA BELLINA and SEBASTIANA CA V ARRA,
Plaintiffs,
V.
COSMOPOLITAN SHIPPlNG COMP ANY, lNC., et al.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION, MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO.: MID-L-1206-19AS
Civil Action - Asbestos Litigation
ORDER FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF
CHRISTOPHER L. JOHNSON, ESQ.
This matter having been opened to tl1e Comt on behalf of Plaintiffs, CARMELO LA
TERRA BELLINA and SEBASTIANA CA V ARRA, by Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein &
Blader, P.C. (Robert E. Lytle, Esq., appearing), notice to all counsel ofrecord; and this Comt
having considered the moving papers, in which it is stated that Plaintiffs has a long-standing
relationship with Christopher L. Johnson, Esq.
IT IS ON THIS 1 ~ay of March 2019;
ORDERED tliat Christopher L. Johnson, Esq. be and is hereby admitted pro hac vice in
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this matter; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Christopher L. Johnson, Esq.:
1. Shall abide by the New Jersey Rules of Court, including all disciplinary rules, R.
1:20-1, R. 1:28-2 and R. 1:28B-l(e);
2. Shall consent to the appointment of the Clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court as
the agent upon whom service of process may be made for all actions against him that may arise
out of his participation in this matter;
3. Shall notify the Court immediately of any matter affecting him standing at the bar
of any other court;
4. Shall have all pleadings, briefs, and other papers filed with the Court signed by an
attorney of record authorized to practice in this State, who shall be held responsible for them, the
conduct of the cause and the admitted attorney herein;
5. Shall abide by any further requirements concerning his participation in this matter
as the court from time to time deems necessary;
6. Cannot be designated as trial counsel; m1d
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:
1. No adjournment or delay in discovery, motions, trial, or m1y other proceeding
shall occur or be requested by reason of the inability of Christopher L. Johnson to be in
attendm1ce.
2. Christopher L. Johnson shall, within ten (10) days, comply with R. 1 :20-1 (b ), R.
1:28-2 and R. 1:28B-l(e) by paying the appropriate fees to the Disciplinmy Oversight
Committee, to the Lawyers Assistm1ce Progrmn and the New Jersey Fund for Client Protection
2892345, l
and submit an affidavit of compliance no later than February I of each year thereafter.
3. Automatic termination of pro hac vice admission will occur for failure to make
the required annual payment to the Disciplinary Oversight Committee, the Lawyers Assistance
Program and the New Jersey Lawyer's Fund for Client Protection. Proof of such payment, after
filing proof of the initial payment, shall be made no later than February 1 of each year thereafter.
4. Noncompliance with any of these requirements shall constitute grounds for
removal.
5. A copy of this Order shall be served on all pmties within seven (7) days.
Opposed
J Unopposed
2892345.1
HON. ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
MCGIVNEY, KLUGER & COOK, P.C. SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY POOJAR. PATEL (#014922010) LAW DIVISION-MIDDLESEX COUNTY 23 Vreeland Road, Suite 220 DOCKET NO.: MID-L-6622-17 Florham Park, New Jersey 07932 (973) 822-1110 Attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.
Estate of Ruth Marks ASBESTOS MOTION
Plaintiff( s ), /:Jl Civil Action
V. /i:/,4fr 1 5 ORDER Brenntag North America, et al. AN4c
• Vtsco!Vt. Defendants.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court on Motion of McGivney, Kluger &
Cook, P.C., attorneys for Defendant, Whittaker, Clark, Daniels, Inc., for an Order granting said
Defendant summary judgment in the within cause of action, and the Court having reviewed the
moving papers and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this I 5fl-> day of \.)..<:<rd,, 2019;
ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendant, Whittaker, Clark &
Daniels, Inc., is hereby granted in favor of said Defendant and that plaintiffs claims and any and
all cross claims asse1ted against this Defendant are hereby dismissed with prejudice; and it is
fmther;
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all attorneys of record within
seven (7) days of the date hereof.
/ Opposed ~~-~ Unopposed
(Fl864503-l}(
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having reviewed the nbove motion, I find it to Ile meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6·2, it t11erefom will be granted ossentially for the reasons sot forth in tho mc.iving pnpers.11
I
: 0 '19 'O
J. s.c.
I ( r r
FILED John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP MAR 15 2/J!9 Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson
BILLIE JEAN PAGAKIS and DELBERT PAGAKIS;
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
ANA C. VJSCOMJ, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. : MID- L-0456 I -18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comi by McCarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson, for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Court having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this /Sl:t day of /n.,u,,j._. , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Motion for Protective Order Quashing the
Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be and hereby is
GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
/opposed __ Unopposed
MEI 29099086v. l
Honor&ble Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
On -;>_,\ \ S-/ 1 C\ the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
John C. Garde, Esq.-N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VlSCOMI, J.S.C. Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson
GRETCHEN DEL BIANCO and RICHARD DEL BIANCO, her husband,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO.: MID-L-1927-18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
(
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by McCaiier & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson, for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Court having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
tt-- ~1/l . ~ -IT IS on this _lf_ 'lfay of __ ~f_ 1~ __ , ____ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Motion for Protective Order Quashing the
Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be and hereby is
GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
/opposed __ Unopposed
MEI 29142533v.l
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
On -:,l l~l t "1 the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
( f
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VlSCOMI, J.S.C. Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson
KAREN DOUGHERTY and MICHAEL DOUGHERTY, her husband,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNT AG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO.: MID- L-I927-18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by McCarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson, for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Comi having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this /$'1~day of ~11,i,~ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Motion for Protective Order Quashing the
Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be and hereby is
GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
,/~pposed __ Unopposed
MEI 29l42555v.l
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
On --"-~-'-1 _.\-S-~{ I,_"\......_ __ the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
I ( f
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FILED
MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson
CHARLOTTE HOTTMAN,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERJOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO.: MID-L-1927-18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by McCarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson, for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Court having reviewed the moving and
opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this ~ay of ~.,.,J-- , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Motion for Protective Order Quashing the
Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be and hereby is
GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
/Opposed ~- Unopposed
MEI 29142565v. l
Honorable Ana C. Yiscomi, J.S.C.
On ~ It :, I I q the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
J( --1 r
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FILED
MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
BILLIE JEAN PAGAKIS and DELBERT PAGAKIS;
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO.: MID- L-04561-18 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comi by Mccarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson
& Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Comi having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this /t;;l"!:-day of }J1µ1,,,_l_ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order
Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be
and hereby is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Honm'able Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
,/Opposed __ Unopposed
ME I 29099078v.1 On "?I 1'.S"/ 19 the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
If
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP FILED
MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMJ, J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center I 00 Mulbe1Ty Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
GRETCHEN DEL BIANCO and RICHARD DEL BIANCO, her husband,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. : MID- L-04561 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by McCmier & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson
& Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Court having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
~ \ -IT IS on this ~day of ~!~ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order
Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be
and hereby is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
Apposed __ Unopposed
MEI 29142537v.l On -:>,( 1 S" I 1 °I the court's statement of reasons have been set forth on the record.
John C. Garde, Esq.- N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
Four Gateway Center I 00 MulbeJTy Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
KAREN DOUGHERTY and MICHAEL DOUGHERTY, her husband,
PLAINTIFFS,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERJCA, el al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. : MID- L-04561 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by McCaiter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson
& Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Comt having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
,f< I }1 . I! IT IS on this /5 ~day of V ,t.-k..,I;'-- , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order
Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be
and hereby is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
__,LOpposed __ Unopposed
On __ -s~[ 1..:,;-.-!./_1 C\_,__ __ the MEI 29142554v.l court's statement of reasons
have been set forth on the record.
( (
John C. Garde, Esq.-N.J. Attorney ID #014171986 McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP
FILED MAR 15 2019
ANA C. VISCQM/, J.s.c.
Four Gateway Center 100 Mulberry Street Newark, New Jersey 07102-4096 Attorneys for Defendant, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
CHARLOTTE HOTTMAN,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, et al.
DEFENDANTS.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. : MID- L-04561 AS CIVIL ACTION
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Court by Mccarter & English, LLP, counsel for
defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., for a Protective Order Quashing the Deposition of Johnson
& Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky; and the Cami having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any; and for good cause having been shown;
IT IS on this /¢day of lJ1~ , 2019;
ORDERED that Defendant Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order
Quashing the Deposition of Johnson & Johnson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky be
and hereby is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
~ Apposed_~ Unopposed
On ~I 1,/i<>i the MEI 29142570v.l court's statement of reasons
have been set forth on the record.
HACK PIRO COUNSELLORS AT LAW
30 COLUMBIA TURNPIKE POST OFFICE Box 168
FLORHAM PARK, NEW JERSEY 07932-0168 (973) 301-6500
Robert Alencewicz NJ ID#015341984 Attorneys for Defendant H. B. SMITH Our File No. 3L-520.050120 DAVID V. RASA AND DIANE RASA,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
A.O. SMITH WATER PRODUCTS CO., et als,
Defendants
COMPANY
MULTI COUNTY LITIGATION LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY DOCKET NO. MID-L-7007-l?AS
Civil Action
ORDER
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THIS matter having been brought before the Court on motion
of Hack Piro, attorneys for defendant, H. B. Smith Company, for
an Order granting Summary Judgment to defendant, H.B. Smith
Company, and the Court having considered the matter and good
cause appearing,
It is on this \~day of March, 2019,
ORDERED, that the motion of the defendant, H.B. Smith
Company, for Summary Judgment is granted and the Complaint and
any counter-claim and cross-claims are hereby dismissed with
prejudice; and it is further,
ORDERED, that a copy of this Order shall be served upon all
counsel of record within "4 days of the execution of this
Order.
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{)A,v- (L () vvcC~ HONORABLE ANA VISCOMI, J.S.C.
Papers filed with the Court:
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Answering papers (Affidavit, Brief) Notice of Motion Movant's Brief Reply papers Movant's Affidavit Cross Motion Other
"Having reviewed ti1D above motion, I find ii to be meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6·2, it t11orofore will be granted 0ssenti;;.lly for tile recsons set forth in Hie moving papers."
Alfred M. Anthony (028571992) LOCKS LAW FIRM, LLC 801 North Kings Highway Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 (856) 663-8200 (telephone) (856) 661-8400 (facsimile)
Michael B. Leh (018841985) Melanie J. Gamer (004982004) LOCKS LAW FIRM 601 Walnut Street, Suite 720 East Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215) 893-0100 (telephone) (215) 893-3444 (facsimile)
Attomeys for Plaintiff
CALEB SHANE TESMER,
Plaintiff, V.
BORG-WARNER CORPORATION, by its successor-in-interest BORG-WARNER MORSE TEC, INC., et. al.
Defendants.
FILED MAR 1 5 2019
ANA C. VISCOMI, J.S.C.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION -MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO.: MID-L-02555-18 (AS)
CIVIL ACTION ASBESTOS LITIGATION
PLAINTIFFS' PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING LEA VE TO FILE AND
SERVE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT
THIS MATTER having come before the Court on the application of Locks Law Firm,
LLC, appearing on behalf of plaintiffs, and good cause having been shown;
IT IS ON THIS \ ~-'<""- DAY OF \.Ac,_(""C..h, , 2019, HEREBY ORDERED
1. Plaintiffs may amend the Complaint to Conform to the Evidence Regarding Economic
Damages.
2. A copy of this Order shall be served on all parties within _:L days of the date of this
Order.
3. Plaintiffs shall have 26 days in which to file the Amended Complaint in the form that
was attached to the application before this Court.
( } opposed (-../) unopposed
2
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
RAWLE & HENDERSON LLP John C. McMeekin 11, Esquire #036331997 The Widener Building, 16th Floor One South Penn Square Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 575-4200 Attorneys for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
LYNN C. REGA, Individually and as Executrix ad Prosequendum of the Estate of IRMA VERDOLOTTI, Deceased, and DAVID PALMER,
Plaintiffs,
v.
BRENNTAG NORTH AMERICA, INC., et al.
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW .JERSEY LAW DIVISION: MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-05973-16AS
ASBESTOS MOTION
CIVIL ACTION
ORDER
This matter having come before the Court on Motion of Rawle & Henderson LLP,
attorneys for Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, and the Court having reviewed the
moving and opposition papers, if any, and for good cause shown; q
IT IS ON THIS I s-W' DAY OF _\J\_O-_('(,_h ____ , 201,8';
ORDERED the motion of Defendant Cyprus Amax Minerals Company for summary
judgment is hereby granted and the Complaint and any counterclaims and crossclaims are hereby
dismissed with prejudice.
ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served on all counsel within seven (7) days
of the date hereof.
Opposed ___ Unopposed _J __ I I 7320 I 0- I
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
"Having reviewed the above motion, I find it to be meritorious on its face and is unopposed. Pursuant to R.1 :6-2, it therefore will be granted essentially for the reasons set forth in the moving papers."
CLYDE & CO US LLP Kevin W. Tnrbe1i, Esq. Attorney ID No.: NJ 014302009 The Ch!ysler Building 405 Lexington A venue, 16th Floor New York, New York 10174 Telephone: (212) 710-3900 Attorneys for Defendants American Premier Underwriters, Inc., et al. MARY VIOLA, individually and as Administrator and Administrator ad Prosequendum of the Estate of WILLIAM VIOLA,
Plaintiffs,
v.
ADV AN CED THERMAL HYDRONICS, INC., f/k/a The Hydrotherm Corp., et al.,
Defendants.
FILED MAR 15 2/J19
ANA C. V1scoM1 ,J.s.c.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKET NO. MID-L-1124-17AS
CIVIL ACTION ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comi by Clyde & Co US LLP, attorneys for
Defendant American Premier Underwriters, Inc., f/k/a Penn Central Corp., f/k/a GK
Technologies, Inc., f/k/a General Cable Corp., individually and as incorrectly identified as
successor-in-interest to Hydrotherm, Inc., Automation Industries, Inc., individually and as
incorrectly identified as successor-in-interest to Hydrotherm, Inc., and PCC Technical Industries,
Inc., file/a Boiler Teclmologies, Inc., individually and as incorrectly identified as successor-in
interest to Hydrotherm, Inc. (hereinafter "APU"), upon application for an Order pursuant to Rule
1:21-1 granting pro hac vice admission to Sarah Tankersley, Esq., and the Court having
considered the submission of the pro hac vice application, and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this I~ day of l'{\cvd,, 2019
ORDERED that the application of Sarah Tankersley, Esq. for admission pro hac vice for
the limited pwpose of pa1iicipating in the representation of APU in the within matter, be hereby
granted and that the aforesaid shall abide by the New Jersey Conrt Rnles including all
disciplinary rules, Rnle 1 :20-1 and Rule 1 :28-2; and Rule I :28B-1.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. shall notify the Cowi
immediately of any matter affecting his standing at the bar of any other Comi where he is
admitted to practice; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED and noted that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. is a specialist in
the complex area of law (asbestos) addressed in this matter, and that she has a long-standing
attorney-client relationship with APU as she is its national coordinating counsel attorney; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. is required to abide by the
Rules governing the Courts of the State ofNew Jersey, including all disciplinary rules; and it is
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. shall have all pleadings,
briefs and other papers filed with the Court signed by an attorney of record authorized to practice
in this State who shall be held responsible for them, the conduct of the cause and the admitted
attorneys herein; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. shall consent to the
appointment of the Clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court as agent upon whom service of
process may be made for all actions against him or his firm that may arise out of her participation
in this matter; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no delay in discovery, motions, trial or any other
proceeding shall occm or be requested by reason of the inability of Sarah Tankersley, Esq. to be
in attendance; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. shall not be designated as
trial counsel in this matter;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Sarah Tankersley, Esq. must, within ten days, pay
the fees required by Rule 1:20-l(b), Rule 1:28B-l(e) and Rule 1:28-2 and submit affidavits of
compliance; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that automatic termination of pro hac vice admission will
occur for failure to make the required annual payment to the Ethics Financial Committee and the
New Jersey Lawyer's Fund for Client Protection. Proof of payment, after filing proof of initial
payment, shall be made no later than February 1st of each year; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that noncompliance with any of these requirements shall
constitute grounds for termination; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon on all
parties within seven (7) days.
(-/2 Unopposed
( ) Opposed
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.
CLYDE & CO US LLP Kevin W. Turbert, Esq. Attorney ID No.: NJ 014302009 The Chrysler Building 405 Lexington Avenue, 16th Floor New York, New York 10174 Telephone: (212) 710-3900 Attorneys/or Defendants American Premier Underwriters, Inc., et al. MARY VIOLA, individually and as Administrator and Administrator ad Prosequendum of the Estate of WILLIAM VIOLA,
Plaintiffs,
v.
ADV AN CED THERMAL HYDRONICS, INC., £'k/a The Hydrotherm Cmp., et al.,
Defendants.
ORIGINAL
FILED MAR 15 2[1{9
ANA C. VtscoM,, J.s.c.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY LAW DIVISION MIDDLESEX COUNTY
DOCKETNO. MID-L-1124-17AS
CIVIL ACTION ASBESTOS LITIGATION
ORDER
THIS MATTER having been opened to the Comt by Clyde & Co US LLP, attorneys for
Defendant American Premier Underwriters, Inc., f/k/a Penn Central Corp., f/k/a GK
Technologies, Inc., f/k/a General Cable Corp., individually and as incorrectly identified as
successor-in-interest to Hydrotherm, Inc., Automation Industries, Inc., individually and as
incorrectly identified as successor-in-interest to Hydrothetm, Inc., and PCC Technical Industries,
Inc., f/k/a Boiler Technologies, Inc., individually and as incotTectly identified as successor-in
interest to Hydrotherm, Inc. (hereinafter "APU"), upon application for an Order pursuant to Rule
I :21-1 granting pro hac vice admission to Daniel L. Jones, Esq., and the Court having considered
the submission of the pro hac vice application, and for good cause shown;
IT IS on this \ S-\1'\ day of \..,\.c>-.rCJ, 2019
ORDERED that the application of Daniel L. Jones, Esq. for admission pro hac vice for
the limited purpose of participating in the representation of APU in the within matter, be hereby
granted and that the aforesaid shall abide by the New Jersey Court Rules including all
disciplinary rules, Rule 1 :20-1 and Rule 1 :28-2; and Rule 1 :28B-1.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. shall notify the Court
immediately of any matter affecting his standing at the bar of any other Comi where he is
admitted to practice; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED and noted that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. is a specialist in the
complex area oflaw (asbestos) addressed in this matter, and that he has a long-standing attorney
client relationship with APU as he is its national coordinating counsel; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. is required to abide by the
Rules governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey, including all disciplinary rules; and it is
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. shall have all pleadings, briefs
and other papers filed with the Comi signed by an attorney of record authorized to practice in
this State who shall be held responsible for them, the conduct of the cause and the admitted
attorneys herein; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. shall consent to the
appointment of the Clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court as agent upon whom service of
process may be made for all actions against him or his firm that may arise out of his participation
in this matter; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no delay in discovery, motions, trial or any other
proceeding shall occur or be requested by reason of the inability of Daniel L. Jones, Esq. to be in
attendance;and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. shall not be designated as trial
counsel in this matter;
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Daniel L. Jones, Esq. must, within ten days, pay the
fees required by Rule 1:20-l(b), Rule 1:28B-l(e) and Rule 1:28-2 and submit affidavits of
compliance; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that automatic termination of pro hac vice admission will
occur for failure to make the required annual payment to the Ethics Financial Committee and the
New Jersey Lawyer's Fund for Client Protection. Proof of payment, after filing proof of initial
payment, shall be made no later than February 1st of each year; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that noncompliance with any of these requirements shall
constitute grounds for termination; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be served upon on all
parties within seven (7) days.
( vS Unopposed
( ) Opposed
Honorable Ana C. Viscomi, J.S.C.